What is 15% of 300?

To find 15% of 300, you first convert the percentage into a decimal by dividing 15 by 100, which gives you 0.15. Then, you multiply this decimal by 300.

Here's how the calculation goes:

0.15 × 300 = 45

Thus, 15% of 300 is equal to 45. This means that among the possible answers, 45 is the correct answer.

The other values do not correctly represent 15% of 300 based on the calculations performed. For instance, if you were to select 60, it would imply a higher percentage than 15%. Similarly, both 50 and 30 represent incorrect calculations of the percentage of the original value.